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Read carefully the advertisement of
Messrs. W. S. Dickinson & Son, POGO.
moke City, which appears in this issue,
and then make a tFiplo thier place of busS
mess if in need of any of the many ar
ticles of merchandise which they offer
you at the best possible prices. They
are first class merchants, carry a large
stock of goods, know what suits the
trade, buy at the lowest prices and are
prepareN therefore to offer bargains to
their G, SomcrS.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Several parties have found quarters in
our Jail recently, viz: Leah Mock, color
ed. sent there OH March 25tl by mayor
Of Onancock l5days for petit larcency;
Edward Hatton, colorel. sentenced by
court this week 3 months for house.
breaking &c; Martin Chesstr and crew
of four, captured by Ilio. $. GaskinS for
violations Of oyster law and lodged there
last Monday and OH Thursday, james
Evans for rape on his owndanglller. Mr.
Chesser has since been released on bail.
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To my Fellow.Citlzens Of Accomac

To my Fellow-Citizens OF Accomac
merely announce myself Il candidate
Tor Commonwealth Attorney in the
election to he held next spring. l lave
held the office for the last eighteen
m nths by the appointment of Judge
I'arramorc and during that time | hive
to the best of my ability ev-
ery violation CT the law without preju-
dice orparliality; and if my fellow-coun..
tymcm approve inv course, and see fit tos
continue inc in Office fnra regular term,
| shall he grateful to them. and endeav-
or to fill the office with credit tl myself
aud the county. T, of course. ssllall br
subject to the primary. election, il the
Democratic party decide upon such-a
course. Respectfully yours,
j. II. FLETCHER, JR.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

The undersigned respectfully an-
nounces to the public that he is a candi-
date for constable in Atlantic District
and hereby submits his claims for the
nomination at the primary election to
be held on the 10Th of April next. Your
sutfrages are respectfully solicited.
NEAL u. TAYLOR.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

The $, hoomer Richardson, reported us
sunk off Pnngotcague i'll our last issue.
was gotten up last Wednesday hyavol.
unteer crew. consisting of Capt. Edward
CrnckettJ II. Mears. Almer L. Evans.
5. X. Martin and others aud towed into
Pungoteague creek, where she was de-
livere(l TO her owners from Snow Hlllfor
anomilal sum. The schooner was re-
Gently repaired and valued ut $500.
She was damaged from 81 900 to 81 800.
The cargo Of lumber with which she WAS
loaded was washed ashore on the beach
below Puneoteague creek and will be
sold at public auction next "Wednesday.
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Clifton F.sF. F. is the best -four
Full Roller Patent, selected wheat.
None BETTER few, if any, as good.


NoT1cE-Clay, VIM. E. Floyd, owner,
will make a short season from February
1st to April 10th, at S25 to insure Il
mare with foal. He will stand at Lo-
custville but will go to DrumniondtOwn
and Powelton If services are desired,
once a week. Will go to any neighbor-
hood not more than OF miles distant,
Fat least mares are to be served, if
services not required at home. He will
be strictly limited to 20 mares, and Il
have been booked. Mares from distance
will be taken and fed at actual cost Vt
feed. Clay was advertised at S25 this
year because the owner was under obi
cations to do so-his services will never
be offered again at that price.
VIM. E. Floyd.
louisville.
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Misunderstanding determined to close
up my business I offer for sale fnr cash
at cost, my entire stock Of goods, con-
s sting of dry goods, boots, shoes, re 'dy-
undertaking, &c.-and Winter Patent
flour at S4.75 per barrel. All persons
indebted to me are alsopllitely but earn
estly requested to come forward and set
tie either by- cash or in some other man
ner satisfactory to me, or their accounts
will be placed in the hands of All officer
for collection without further notice.
AS HERETOFORE the highest price paid by
me for produce.
hlso offer for sale. my dwelling and
storehouse. The store is Il first-class
business stand, the sales at it-in 1855,
amounting to over $4,000. at store is
a postofIice worth $50 a year. For fur
ther particulars Gallon or address
A. +. Mears.
Mearsville.
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Intelligence has reached us of the
death from pneumonia at her residence
III Plymouth, n. G.. of Mrs. Mary 3.
Browne, widow of the late DR.. 2. f.
Browne of this county, aged about 60
years. She WAS Il daughter OF Hon. T..
Pettigrew Il wealthy C;lrolinian who was
for many years an influential member
of Congress, and a sister Of Gen. John.
ston PettigreW WHO WAS killed while
leading a charge at Gettysburg. She
was highly cultivated Christian Wo-
man who filed all her duties Of life with
singular grace and sweetness.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

l hereby announce myself candidate
for reelection 10 the office of Commits
sioner of Revenue of District No. /.
(Accomac Parish subject however, to
the decision Of tile Democratic party at
the primary electiou@o be held on the
18th Of April. next.
SPENCER D. FLETCHER.
jenkins Bridge,
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Presiding Elders Appointments.

Second round of quarterly meetings.
Eastern Shore district, NJ. L. Church,
South:
Andrew chapel, March 26, 81.
Pungoteague, Evergreen, April 2, 3.
Belle Haven, Bethel, April ~, Ii.
Berlin, Campbelllown, April IL, II.
Eastyille. Salem, April %. a.
Cobp's Island, April %, 26.
Jos. II. AMIss, p. E.
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hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for reelection to the Office OF con-
stable in Atlantic district, subject 10
the decision Of the Democratic party at
the primary election, to be held on the
10Th day Of April. next.
GEO. Z. GLApDING,
Atlantic.
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1 hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the Office of constable i'll Pun
goteague District, subject to the decis-
ION of the Democratic party primary
election to be held Oh the 10Th of April,
next. The slffrages of my fellow-cili-
zens is respectfully. Solicited.
.IonNI. Frogs,
Keller Station, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Mr.. Louis y. Taylor died at his home
near Eastville. last Tuesday, aged 7G
wears. He was in every respect most
wcrthyand excellent man and his numer-
Gus friends in both counties of our Pen
ilsula will hear withregretof his death.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02
WIN. D. Tunnel

At the urgent solicitation OF many
voters In different parts Of this district,
| hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office Of Justice of the Peace, for
Atlantic magistcrial district, at tile
May election, 1887, subject, however, to
the decision OF the Democratic party IN
a primary election; and if elected. l
promise to discharge the duties of the
office impartially.to the best of my abil-
itv, without the influence of fear, favor,
or affection. L expect to attend on all
tile regular justices meetings if elected.
Respectfully,
LLOYD F. ). WILSON.
Greenoackville, Feb. 18th, 1887.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

In no large city on this continent can
living be had so chcaply us in Baltimore
The terms of the Maltby House fully IL
lustrate that fact. For comfort and
economy we commend the Maltby to all
our friends visiting Baltimore.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

At the urgent solicitation of numer-
Gus voters, | hereby announce myself
as candidate for Justice Of Peace Of ct
lantic District. subject to the decision
Of the Democratic party ut the primary
election to be held Oh 10th Of April
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

An entertainment will be given at
Crowson Chapel, near Hunting Greek
on Easter Monday from , TO Top. III.
An elegant oyster supper will be pre-
pared for the OCCASION together with Il
select lot of fine confectioneries &c
Rev. A. X. Galloway will lecture at
night.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Pocomoke Super Phosphate was new
er sold III the county.before insuch large
quantities. proof of its merits, apply
to G. Is. Fosque 81 Co., for it-also for
anything yon need in our line of new
goods, Just received.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

The announcement is made by request
of Mr.. Major I. Davis, that he is not a
candidate for Commissioner of Revenue
in Accomac Parish at the primary, but
at the election to be held in May.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

L hereby announce mySelfas a candi-
date for the office of constable for Pun
colleague district. subject however, to
the decision of the Democratic party at
the primary election.
TnADDEUs K. MARTIN,
Pungoteague, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

A :.crazy quilt, and one of the hand
soonest ever seen, is now at Blackstone
& Bells drug store, to be disposed of at
Is cents a chance. 1t is valued at $50
and the proceeds are to be applied toa
charitable object.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

For SAGE OR RENT-A large store
and dwelling in Pocomoke City, Md,
the best business town Oh che Penifisu-'
la. It is centrally located. has new heat
er and every other convenience, excel
lent water summer kitchen, coal, wood
and poultry nouSe,g VINES and large
lot attached. 1.-The business done at
store is large and daily increasing, Pos
session oil. be- iven-immetIiately if the
stock of goods, which is also offered for
sale is disposedsof. For further partic-
tllars apply to j. w. Edmonds,
Accomac G. H., Va.
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Announcements.

TO the Voters of Accomac County,
announce myself;l candidate fnrtlle
Office of Commonwealth Attorney, ut
the May election, 1887. Subject how
ever to the decision of the Democratic
party in primary election.
Respectfully.
JOHN J. GUNTER.
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An oyster supper will be given at
Coacd S church, on Tuesday evening in
the holidays, for the be- eft of that
church. and if the weather is not propi-
tinus OH that day, then on next fair day.
Other refreshments also will he served
on the occasion. The public is cordially
incitpd
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

The Fruit Growers and Truckers
Association of Accomac, will hold a
meeting at the Fair grounds. Oh Satur-
day. April 9th. 1857. All sho are in
terested in any way in fruit growing and
trucking are invited to be present.
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OATs.-I have for sale 200 bushels OF
oats. d. HUTCHINSON.
Leemont.

For RENT-A dwelling at Pocomoke
City, Nd. Urge and conveniently ar
ranged, with large garden and lot, deep
Try cellar. excellent waiter, centslllyslo-
lated and suitable fol " boarding house.
Possession can be given Immediately.
Eel { rtler particulars address
Mrs. U. 3. Henderson,,
Pocomoke City, Md.
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Respectfully,
1'Hos. g. PAERAMoRE.

I hereby announce myselfa candidate
for re. electiengto the Office Of Sheriff,
subject, however, to tic decision of the
Democratic party ut the Urinary cleo
ton, Should such Il course be adopte'l.
,JNo. II WISE.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

For SALE PnIvATELY-House and
lot situated OH the road leading from
linll Run to the Old Church road. con
tanning ISL acres. belonging to Mrs.
Ann Metcalf. John J. Gnnter.
AccOmac q. L., Va.
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6'aSliyilIc.

Mrs. Susan Young, wife of John
Young, died Saturday at her home hear
this place, aged about IS years.
Mrs. Benjamin Belote at this writing
is seriously i'll and is not expected to re-
cover.
The ladies aid society of the Broad
way Baptist church, situated near Cash
vile, will hold a festival for benefit of
the church OH Easter Monday, April
llth. Rev. j, S. Wharton, who WAS Il
resident Of Mexico. during the reign of
Macmillan, will deliver a lecture dur
ing the,eveningof that day at u O'Clock
on Mexico, its political and religious
condition. the manners, customs, hab
it's &C., of the people. Vocal and instru-
mental music will be rendered on the
occasion by the Sunday school. Admis-
sion free to all.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Misses Fannie L. Bavly of Stanton,
Laura Fitciett Of Norfolk and Maggie
Costln of Eastvil,.. arrived here on Fri
dav and will be the guests of friends In
this locality for several days.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Messrs. w. ]. Halls Son, Messongo,
have gotten in their spring goods, which
thev propose to sell at very small profit.
and customers are respectfully invited
TO call on them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Mr.. E. E. Miles AMI wife. and his
mother. Mrs. II. NJ. Miles. SojournerS
for several weeks in Florida. returned
70 their home at Onancock, last week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02
Eees.-Ihave for sale Langshang
eggs at S1.O0 for setting of 10.
w, ID. TUNNELL,
Only station, Va.

FoUND-In Pocomoke sound by John
w. Crockett and James w. Hoffman,
Jr.. recently, one battean, lead cOlor,29
feet long 3 sails and one anchor. Owner
will call,pay charges and take her away.
w. G. Hoffman,
Ho(fman'S wharf.
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\ postoilice his icen established at
Dau.hertv, formerly known as Bull
Run. with MI. Jas. z. Daugherty as
postmaster.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

4 bill has been introduced into Our
legislature Ivy Delegate WilkenS to COM
pensite las. f. ShreaveS for services
rendered the Commonwealth.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Iannounce myself as a candidate for
reelection for tie office Of Commission
er of Revenue OF Accomac county. for
district No. .. (St. Georges Parish
subject, however, to the decision of the
Democratic party alta primary election,
if such Il method of making nomina-
lions be adopted.
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,5@S)lt,,ijl,solIa enterprise.
AccoMAo COURTHOUSE, VA
SATURDAY. APRIL ., 1881

sss \ eross-marK on your paper, before
ssse' vour name, made with pen and INK,
reSr indicates tnat your subscription mas
eS expired. or is due. anu you are re-
rsEr spectfully solicited to remit Oh re-
vs." new
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NoT1cE-All persons are hereby fore
warned from cunning, oystering, clam
ming. seine haNling or otherwise depre-
dating on the premises of Mrs. E. 3.
KelIy,on which l now reside, nnder full
penalty of law. Jno. II. On!ey,
ModeStOwn.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

EDWIN T. Melvin and Miss Julia Rob
bins Wilson, both of Greenbackvlle,
Va, were married on March 18th, 1887
in Worcester County, Md, near line Of
Virginia.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

NoT1cE.-We have now in stock, Po-
comoke Super-PhosplaSe, Peruvian
guano, refuse salt, Kainit, glass: plowS,
pillow castings. rope ard traces, all kinds
of seeds, peas, onions &C., everything in
fact the farmer needs.
&. b. Fosque s. co.
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DIED.

RUssELL-N ear. Wiseville, Wednesday
3Oth ult., Of commissions, daughter of
Geo. Russell, aged = years.
MAEsBALL-Near Sanford, Friday
25thult., Frank Marshall, son of Mr..
james w. Marshall, aged Is years.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Mr.. Geo. R. Mapp has been confirmed
by our legislature as superintendent OF
schools for the county of northampton.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Mr.. u. Frank White, Leemont. is a
candidate for reelection rs Supervisor
in Metompkin District. subject to the
primary to be held Oh the 18th inst.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

NoT1cE..-Everyone- is hereby fore
warned from cunning or hauling seine
on mypremises without permission UNI
tier full penalty OF the law.
Geo. P. Barnes.
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LOCAL NEWS.

Several indictments were made last
Monday by grand jury for violations OF
the local option law
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CATTLE-I have for sale two young
Jersey COWS, with calf, very handsome,
and one Jersey heifer, all at low prices
III. i. Byrd,
Temperanceyille, Va.
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A bill has been introduced in the Sen
ate by Senator Blackstone tor The oetter
protection of our terrapin interests.
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FARMs.-For rent for the wear 1888
near louisville. Jno. r. Kellam,
louisville.
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Rev. John McNahb has gone to New
York to attend the funeral OF his broth
who died suddenly in that city on
e----sz'- 10y -. : Asts us to state. that
AccoMAcK G. h. W.
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NoTIcE-I offer for service my thor
ougnbled Jersey bull. Terms, S1.50.
Wesley w. Bull.
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WANTED.-A good road horse. Will
pay fair price for one that suits me:
Geo. T. Gladding, Atlantic, Va.
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For SALE-A very PROMISING Nor
rell colt, 4years old, 81 hands high,cln
trot ln3.l5 without training.
E. ]. Waddy,
Eastsille Va.
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NoTrcE-All persons indebted to the
late firm ofsrosque & Bogggs are request
ed to come forward AID settle by either
cash or note. Either of the members OF
the firm will sign in liquidation.
George B. Fosque,
Franklin ROurS
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For RENT.-For the present or next
wear. Il good wo-horse farm. with or
without dwelling on reasonable terms.
Geo. 2. Barnes.
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Rev. Y. S. Collins and wife are now
on Il visit to Mrs. Birmingham of this
place. Mr. John Il. Franklin and wife,
of Snow Hill, spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Jones last week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Ask for Kirkwood Winter Patent
Family. Satisfaction given wherever
used. Every barrel guaranteed as rep
resented. We are not deceivihg you.
Ifonce tried. you will want no other kind
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

Rev. J. R. Watkins, booked for this
place by the Wilmington NJ. l.. Confer
ence, recently IN session at Crlslied, ar
rived here "Wednesday, and will preach
on next Sunday ut Town Hall. at 10 so
u. M. and : p. m. and ut Goodwill
Church ut > y. m.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

For SALE-Pure bronze turkey eggs
for spring setting at $3.50 for setting of
10. II Z. BYRD,
Temperanceville, Va.
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The Missouri steam washer DIES all
work that it claims to do satisfactorily
Mrs. NJ. NJ. JOHNSON. Mrs. Ell MEAES
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

The Missouri steam washer does
such good work and gives such entire
satisfaction that you will please orier
one for me. Mrs. V. WRIGHT.
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500, o0OStrawberry Plants, Hoffman's,
the coming early berry, Jessie Jewell,
May King, Parry Crystal City Wilson $.
Crescents, Sharpless, Bilwell, and all
the best kinds. Raspberry. all the lead
ing kinds. lBlackberries, Wilson, Jr.,
Early Harvest, Wilson Early Ro)tcut-
tlngS, Keiffer, Lawson, and other Pear
trees. Einestock of Apple, Peach. Cur
rants, Grape vines, Ornamrntals, &c.
Stock fine and true toname Crates and
bt kets. Catalogue free, telling what
10 plant. j: w: Hall,
Marion Station, Md.
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and if elected promise faithful dis
charge of the duties of the Office.
Respectfully &C.,
i. w. HUTCHINSON.

herebyannounce myself u candidate
for the office of constable for Pnng0-
league district. subject to decision of
tile Democratic primary election.
JOHN w. HUTCHINSON.
Hoilman5's wharf, March 22nd. 's7.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

BED Bues! BED Buas!! BED BUGs!!!
-Powell's Insect Powder kills the
whole family, old as we'll as the young
ones.
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NOTICE Everyone is hereby fore
warned from cunning or0therwise tres
passing OF my premises known us Bow
mans Folly" Or upnnpremises now oc-
cupie;l 10y Thomas COxton, ST., without
my permission, under penalty OF the
law. Wm. H.. COXton.
Dec. 18th, 1885.
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Mucll interest seems to obtain over
the approaching primary; the prospects
of the different can1idates being freely
discussed. but at this time it Is impos
sible Ito count noses" with ANY degree
Of accuracy.
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Many oysters are being sent to mar
ket from here and other points over the
d. NJ Y. r. r., for which better prices
are being realized than for some time
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

One of our lealing mechanics, Mr..
VIM. Conant, has been awarded the con
tract for building a boat house, 1895
feet on Hog Island. by the authorities
of the Life Saving Service, at a cost OF
something less than $3.50.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1887-04-02

I have seen several steam washers, but
think the Missouri steam washer the
most complete one ever saw, and does
the best work.
Mks.S.P. WEscoTr, Mns. NJ. G.KElLAM
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The humps have not spread in this
section to any great extent. but the
stock of measles on hand seems mex
llaustible.
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Grecnbnck vile.

Business, both here and at our sister
village, Franklin city,.s slowly but cer-
tainly improving.
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A gentleman in our town is ready and
wiling to accept the challenge of MIR.
l.. Il. Townsend, made through your
correspondent at Horn:own, provided
he will double the distance and the Wa
ger, and come down in As hours from
the publication hereof, with the need
full. 1.-The challenging party can he seen
at any time on the business, at his home
here, and has the "wherewitlal, /" TO
plank up, intimating that he could
Stand Il raise, even if lie had to aecept d
mortgage for the little better" Our
sister town seems just now to be boom
ing in many respects. ''noted pedestri-
an''-.';l street Improvement company"
setter pups, six weeks old of the Gill
derSleeve and Lewellen stock. selling
for future delivery, at $500 u piece.
Why, how HOMETOWN has improved since
we last saw the place! Shall expect soon
to hear also that a ''circus man" has
pitched a tent at that beautiful place and
lie certainly will do 50 il he gets hold of
the ENTERPRISE and reads the HON.
town Items. Your corresl oHdent hopes
so, for then, he Shall expect to see all
the grand sights ut ore time.